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New ‘Batphone’ App Uses Acoustics to Determine Location

[The app takes in ambient noise to identify your location][link]. Lots of neat and or creepy implications.

[link]: http://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/news/articles/article_935.html “New ‘Batphone’ App Uses Acoustics to Determine Location: McCormick School of Engineering at Northwestern”

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